Software Engineer I, Recent Graduate
Acorns Grow Inc. - New York City, NY
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Software Engineering College Graduate Summer 2025 At Acorns we look after the financial best interest of the up-and-coming. We are innovators. We make bold decisions. We stay curious, inspiring one another to push past all previous thresholds of possibility. We are one team and are building a diverse community of team members, partners, and customers from all walks of life to foster creativity, challenge conventional thinking, and put the tools of wealth-making in everyone's hands. We are looking for missionaries who are rooted in purpose, to join our team. Our mission? With benevolence and courage, we look after the financial best interests of the up-and-coming; beginning with the empowering, proud step of micro-investing. Software Engineering (College Graduate) | Acorns Acorns is seeking current college seniors graduating in 2025 for entry level software engineering positions across all of our engineering disciplines (Android, Backend, iOS, Web). Software engineers are responsible for translating high-level business requirements for new Acorns products and features into the services and data models that power them. They think critically about how to architect and build new components in a performant and scalable manner. As a software engineer, your typical week will involve collaborating with product and other engineering teams such as mobile, frontend, and QA to plan and create new features and infrastructure to build reliable and cohesive financial products. Acorns strives to provide an environment where college graduates gain rapid experience, drive real impact, and receive invaluable mentorship from our seasoned engineering team. This role has the option to be remote or based in our Irvine, CA or New York, NY offices. You are not expected to have experience with all listed requirements. If you feel passionately about Acorns' mission, vision and values, please apply. Job Description: Collaborate with Engineering team to build innovative solutions while bringing new ideas, technologies, and methodologies to the table Write high-quality code with one or more programming languages Produce excellent design and development documentation What you will bring to Acorns: Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, machine learning, mathematics, statistics, or related field Required: Senior standing (Graduating 2025) Excellent command of one or more programming languages; Java, Scala, Ruby, Swift, Kotlin, Typescript, or Javascript Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written and presentation) Hunger to learn new technologies Passion, drive, and ability to thrive in a startup environment Ownership of the software you produce Passion for self improvement and learning Understanding of design patterns, basic algorithms and data structures Thirst for delivering game-changing products Exceptional drive and precision in delivery A belief that your work is tied to your life's mission Optimistic about the potential of societal change What we offer: Competitive salary and stock options A comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of you and your family Flexible work hours, location, and paid time off 401k discretionary match Monthly Acorns account contribution & GoHenry account for your family Wellness Days - Company-wide quarterly days off to rest + recharge Mindfulness, Mental Health, and Financial Wellness resources: Headspace, Ginger, and Addition Wealth are offered at no cost to you Acorns Career Development Program (Monthly Acorns to Oaks training sessions, development plans, quarterly development check-ins, Cornerstone's online training platform) Roots Leadership Program for emerging leaders Monthly community celebrations, events, panel discussions, and speakers Talented and motivated team members who care deeply about one another, our mission, and our customers. The rare opportunity to create a new world. We inspire one another every day to do meaningful work that solves big societal challenges. About Acorns: Acorns is how everyday consumers save & invest for the long term. To date, customers have invested over $15 billion with Acorns, much of it in spare change. By putting the tools of wealth-making in everyone's hands, Acorns has become the largest subscription service in U.S. consumer finance, serving over 10 million everyday Americans. Commitment to a diverse community: Acorns is committed to building a diverse community of customers, partners, and team members. We believe that fostering diversity not only fuels creativity but also challenges conventional thinking and helps us properly represent the unique experience of the everyday consumer that we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-02-01